Orphan misses sponsorship deadline, hopeful of studying at UB
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
While Gift Vincent passed his Form Five with 44 points and received an admission letter from UB, to study for a Bachelor of Education Sciences degree, he did not submit his application for sponsorship on time because he was not well versed with the application procedure. He sat for his Botswana Government Certificate in secondary education last year at Mater Spei College.
"I have been admitted to the University of Botswana but I did not have information on what procedure to take after getting an admission letter. I thought that would be sorted out when I got to the university for registration," he said with tears in his eyes.
The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...